“It's not my fault so much as my genius”

— Richelle Mead , book Spirit Bound

Source: Spirit Bound

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American writer 1976

Antonio Porchia (1885–1968) Italian Argentinian poet

Mis culpas no irán a otras manos por mi culpa. No quiero otra culpa en mis manos.
Voces (1943)

“I could be a much better role model by sharing more openly with him my shadow side, my faults, my mistakes, asking him to be my teacher rather than being his.”

Warren Farrell (1943) author, spokesperson, expert witness, political candidate

Source: Father and Child Reunion (2001), p. 120.

“My genius is in my nostrils.”

Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) German philosopher, poet, composer, cultural critic, and classical philologist

Source: Index

“It is not my fault that certain so-called bohemian elements have found in my writings something to hang their peculiar beatnik theories on.”

Jack Kerouac (1922–1969) American writer

The New York Journal-American (8 Dec 1960)

“The silence between us was so profound I thought part of it must be my fault.”

Sylvia Plath book The Bell Jar

Source: The Bell Jar

““Genius such as yours is a genetic gift.”
“So I have heard from my parents.””

Norman Spinrad book The Void Captain's Tale

Source: The Void Captain's Tale (1983), Chapter 7 (p. 83)

“My biggest fault is that the faults I was born with grow bigger each year.”

Haruki Murakami book A Wild Sheep Chase

Source: A Wild Sheep Chase

“My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.”

Jack Kerouac (1922–1969) American writer

Not a Kerouac quote, but by Allen Ginsberg in his journal of 30 July 1947. Published in The Book of Martyrdom and Artifice, page 199.
Misattributed

“No one ever squared the circle with so much genius, or, excepting his principal object, with so much success.”

Jean-Étienne Montucla (1725–1799) French mathematician

Attributed to Montucla in Augustus De Morgan, A Budget of Paradoxes, (London, 1872), p. 96; Cited in: Robert Edouard Moritz. Memorabilia mathematica; or, The philomath's quotation-book, (1914) p. 366
About Gregory St. Vincent, described by De Morgan as "the greatest of circle-squarers, and his investigations led him into many truths: he found the property of the arc of the hyperbola which led to Napier's logarithms being called hyperbolic."

“Apparently it's my fault that the Titanic sank.”

Ian Holloway (1963) English association football player and manager

On criticism from Plymouth Argyle fans during Leicester City's match against Plymouth Argyle. Holloway Column, BBC Sport: Football (website), retrieved 15 February 2008, page now lapsed.
Gordon Strachan v Ian Holloway: Sportsmail picks their top 10 funny quotes ahead of Middlesbrough's showdown with Blackpool, 2009-12-08, Mail Online, 2011-04-29 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-1234084/Gordon-Strachan-v-Ian-Holloway-Sportsmail-picks-10-funny-quotes-ahead-Middlesbroughs-showdown-Blackpool.html,
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